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# smolagents
**What:** Tiny library for agents that think in code.
**Why:** Building blocks for your own agents.
**Category:** Agent frameworks · **Stack layer:** harness
## Status
Catalog entry. Existence and repo metadata checked 2026-10-15 via the GitHub API. Install commands below are auto-extracted from the README and have NOT been executed or verified. Read the README before running anything; prefer a sandbox or venv.
## Install (unverified)
1. [any] source: README (auto-extracted); status: unverified, not executed
```bash
pip install "smolagents[toolkit]"
```
## Verify
No verified check yet. Minimum: the install command exits 0 and the tool's own help/version flag runs (exact flag: see README).
## Rollback (unverified)
1. source: derived inverse of install command
```bash
pip uninstall -y smolagents
```
## Links
- Homepage: https://huggingface.co/docs/smolagents
- Repo: https://github.com/huggingface/smolagents
- README: https://github.com/huggingface/smolagents#readme